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Major commercial women’s authors are increasingly the target
of a "chilling" fake e-book scam flooding Amazon, The Bookseller has
learned. |
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The news that Scottish indie Freight Books has been put under
the control of a liquidator has been met with distress and dismay from the
trade, who lament the strain caused to authors and the "huge
loss" of the press from the Scottish publishing landscape. |
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Philip Pullman’s La
Belle Sauvage (PRH/David Fickling) has pulled off a second week
in the UK Official Top 50 number one spot, selling 45,015 copies for
£546,248. |
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Alexandra McNicoll, currently joint head of translation rights
at C+W, is joining A M Heath as director of foreign rights from
3rd January 2018. |
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Pearson is understood to be in talks with two Asian
funds to sell its English-language business, Wall Street English
(WSE), for up to $400m. |
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Mick Herron's fifth instalment of his Jackson Lamb
series, London Rules (John
Murray), will be set in the aftermath of Brexit and with the UK
dealing with a string of terror attacks. |
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Canongate is to publish the second novel from rare book dealer
and former Man Booker judge Rick Gekoski simultaneously in the UK, US and
Canada. |
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Hodder & Stoughton has partnered with the charity
Veganuary to create a "small, beautiful" book promising to
make giving up meat and dairy products "easy and fun". |
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A “shake-up” of the Little Rebels Award for Radical Children’s
Fiction will see author Patrice Lawrence, BookTrust’s Emily Drabble and The Good Immigrant contributor
Darren Chetty joining the judging panel. |
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Black & White Publishing has acquired a "compelling"
crime thriller by award-winning security correspondent Cormac O’Keeffe. |
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The Sharjah Publishing City, intended to become
a new publishing hub in the Middle East, is now officially open. |
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